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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… his and admitted making the challenge, but denied speaking evil words of Martin or drawing his sword. On 30 June Martin … confessed to the glove and the challenge, but denied the evil words and drawing his sword. William Hare, a 19 …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 8. In case a witness deposed that Thomas Rookes was of 'evil, loose and debauched conversation', often 'seducing …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… two years previously, was described as 'a man of loose and evil life and conversation'; his wife Mary was branded a … Skipwith 'sharkeing fellow and base knave and used other evil speeches of him'. Afterwards, Hallowell feared Skipwith … for 4 or 5 years and 'saith that she hath been a woman of evil name and fame and hath lodged in her house woemen and …